Ferndale Upper Elementary (3-5 and Montessori)

On December 31, 2024, the terms of three School Board Trustees will expire. Members of the FPS School Board serve four-year terms. Current Board Members will be available—in pair...

The 5th Grade students in Mrs. Burgess and Mrs. Carp's class took an unforgettable tour of the Ford Rouge Factory. Students were immersed in two theater experiences in which they ...

The dancers from Ferndale Middle School, High School, CASA, and Ferndale Youth Dance are excited to share all they have learned this semester at our Spring Dance Concert on May 11...

5th Graders from Mr. Davis' homeroom went on a field trip to the DIA this week! Students participated in the "Meaning Through Art Making" experience. We took a guided tour to view...

FUEL students celebrated Earth Day by participating in a school-wide playground clean-up. This initiative, started by FUEL's Green Club, was a resounding success with over 6 large...

Our 1st-3rd Grade Montessori classroom had a celebration of work on Friday. The children presented their 5 paragraph research papers to each other. Our Montessori after-school co...

Students across Ferndale Schools took time to watch the total solar eclipse on Monday. Safety glasses were provided, and many students even decorated their glasses with extra flai...

Math Corps students practice fact fluency through game play. In this game, students place cards on their foreheads, and Mrs. Trolinger announces the product of the two numbers. St...

Spring is in the air at Ferndale Upper Elementary! The six 3rd grade classes and the Montessori Class have worked on plant songs and planting seeds during Music class again this y...

Elementary families gathered at Skate World of Troy for another annual Skate Night event, hosted by the Ferndale Elementary Parent Teacher Organization. Thank you, PTO, for an ama...

Ferndale Youth Assistance Case Worker Jessica Wallace has been named Advocate of the Year by Communities in Schools (CIS) for her support of Ferndale Schools. Jessica was nominate...

As we approach the upcoming celestial event—the solar eclipse happening on April 8, 2024—we wanted to take a moment to provide you with some information about the scientific and ...

Every month, FUEL students get together with their ReFUELing Buddy classrooms across different grade levels and focus on team-building, community-building, get-to-know you activit...

Ferndale High School’s Impi Robotics FIRST Team #1025 won their district event in Muskegon last weekend! They ended qualification matches in 2nd place and were captains of the #2 ...

One of FUEL's favorite March is Reading Month activities was our Guest Reader Day event where we got to have visits from many local community members and city officials, Ferndale ...

FUEL hosted their annual Battle of the Books last month, with 25 teams in competition. The winning team of Battle was the Knights of the Periodic Table (Blake Gokey, Leo Heydel,...

Summer School dates are now available. Registration details coming soon. Current Grade Program Dates Days & Time Fern & Dales Camp FunShine (PreK) June 17-Aug....

Superintendent Hibbler will be spending extra time in our buildings to engage with students and staff. The intent is to engage authentically and develop relationships. This week ...

Today is the LAST DAY (March 15) for voting for the Hour Detroit Best Teacher of the Year for Ferndale Lower teacher Danielle Cover! If you haven’t already done so, be sure to ge...

Our theme this year at FUEL for Black History Month was Black Excellence & Perseverance. One way FUEL again on Black Excellence this past week is by inviting Black Ferndale gradua...